John adams alien and sedition acts influence the election of 1800 because a. they let people to elect a british king b. washington came out for election because the people did not trust the government under anyone else c. they were widely popular because people trust the federal government power stayed with the federalist john adams reelection d. they were widely unpopular because people saw them as the federal government becoming too powerful power transferred to the democratic republicans under jefferson's election with the state's holding more power